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An Indian Durbar

Clip #: TFA-121A
Length: 3:57
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Coronation of Sir Hari Singh as Maharaja of Kashmir in 1926.

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Land of the Shalimar

Clip #: TFA-162C
Length: 7:51
Year: 1931
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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Sacred Elephants of India

Clip #: TFA-99C
Length: 7:25
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Indian mahout elephant drivers ride elephants into a pool and bath them. indian men paint delicate patterns on head and trunk of an elephant in preparation for a Durbar ceremony. The elephants are covered with gold blankets and ornate head coverings, elaborate indian durbar procession with...

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Elephant - Devil or God

Clip #: TFA-220B
Length: 11:05
Year: 1939
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The majestic elephants of Africa and India in the 1930's.

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Mystic India

Clip #: TFA-127B
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Year: 1942
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A visit to India in the early 1940s

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Haile Selassie Coronation

Clip #: TFA-319A
Length: 26:37
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The lavish governmental, religious and military ceremonies for Emperor Haile Selassie’s coronation in 1930. While other US and European film crews were present, Burton Holmes was the only cameraman allowed inside the Royal Enclosure. Includes footage of the coronation, various foreign...

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Abyssinia

Clip #: AD-30-1
Length: 10.44
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
03:00:12:00 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia LS people running on field, person riding horseback. Emperor Haile Selassie I sitting on throne under cover. Soldiers holding Ethiopian flags. MS cinematographer (Burton Holmes) filming throne. MS Selassie seated on throne w/ son Prince Makonnen next to ...

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Mystic India

Clip #: TFA-142C
Length: 09:27
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of India in the 1930s

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Elephant Caravan Through India

Clip #: TFA-429E
Length: 3:55
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A short film from the 1930s about an elephant caravan to the Meenakshi Amman Temple in the Indian city of Madurai.

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An Elephant Caravan Thru India

Clip #: TFA-210I
Length: 2:09
Year: 1935
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An elephant caravan traveling through India in the 1930s.

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